Thinking LSAT

New LSAT Writing (Ep. 467)


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Ben and Nathan discuss the new format for LSAT Writing and critique a practice essay submitted by an LSAT Demon student. Later, the guys delve into an LSAC report on test-taker statistics, and they question whether accommodations truly level the playing field.


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1:11 - New LSAT Writing - Nathan and Ben review listener Valerie’s response to the new LSAT Argumentative Writing sample prompt, offering guidance on how to construct a compelling essay.

44:35 - Accommodations Concerns - Ben and Nathan address listeners’ concerns about LSAT accommodations. They encourage test takers who qualify for accommodations to request the support they need.

54:09 - Accommodations Statistics - Nathan and Ben examine statistics from LSAC that call into question the fairness of the current system for LSAT accommodations.

  • LSAT Accommodations Consent Decree

  • Final Report of the Best Practices Panel

  • Accommodations Trends from 2017

  • 2024 LSAT Performance Report

  • 1:19:14 - Words of the Week - Don’t let student debt cause you penury and immiseration.

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